People stood in lines for hours to buy legal marijuana at Medicine Man marijuana dispensary on Jan 1 in Denver. (Hyoung Chang, The Denver Post)

DENVER, CO-September, 2013: A bag of free marijuana joints were handed out during a rally at Denver Civic Center Park, September 09, 2013. The joint handout is a demonstration to oppose new tax increases on marijuana. (Photo By RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)

Denver Police Chief Robert White arrives at the scene of a hostage situation Jan. 13, 2014.

Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning yelled "Omaha" 44 times during Sunday's 24-17 AFC divisional playoff victory against the San Diego Chargers, according to an NFL.com video montage. The Nebraska city has no problem with that.

The House votes Wednesday on a measure that maintains rent subsidies for the poor, gives federal civilian and military workers a 1 percent raise and beefs up security at U.S. embassies. What other trade-offs are in the $1.1 trillion budget bill?

7. POLICE: MOVIE THEATER DISPUTE OVER TEXTING SPURS FATAL SHOOTING

A retired Tampa, Fla., police captain is charged with second-degree murder before a screening of “Lone Survivor” after an argument over texting.

Peyton Manning can’t stop shouting about Nebraska’s largest city, and it has provided some unexpected publicity for the city of 427,000. How the city is now trying to capitalize on the free publicity.

10. WHO THE BRONCOS WANT TO WIN IT ALL FOR

The Denver Broncos have had a season with storylines “popping off the pages of a Hollywood script,” writes Denver Post sports columnist Benjamin Hochman. But, if the Broncos win it it all, these two players will need to step up in a big way against the New England Patriots.